And The Winner Is........

We take a musical interlude, with big screen adaptation of Chicago, the Academy's Best Picture of 2003

We take a Shakespearian turn with the 1949 Best Picture, Hamlet

The 2nd of our Clark Gable December, this time, the film that is regarded by many as the best ever made, 1940's Best Motion Picture 'Gone With The Wind'

We begin December with the first of two Clark Gable films for the month, starting with 'It Happened One night' the film that took home outstanding Production at the 1935 Oscars

We return to the early days of The Oscars, for another semi-biographical winner, 1937's The Great Ziegfeld

We bring you our thoughts on muscical biopic, Amadeus, the 1985 Oscars Best Picture

With some French flair, we unpack our thoughts on 1959's Best Picture Gigi

Sorry for the delay on this, for some reason the show didn't publish!!! We look at one of the earlier Best Picture winners, The Life of Emile Zola, from 1938

1992 brings us one of the big hitting Oscar winners, winning all the main awards, The Silence of the Lambs

We turn to the 60's with 'In the Heat of the Night', 1968's Best Picture winner at the Oscars

Back to the early days once more, with one of the original war movies, 1931 winner, All Quiet on the Western front

We head to the not so distant past, talking 2019 Best Picture, Green Book, which stars Viggo Mortensen and Mahershala Ali

Back to the early days of the Academy Awards, as we give our thoughts on 1933 Best Picture, Grand Hotel

We make a song and dance about the Gene Kelly vehicle, An American in Paris, the Best Picture Oscar recepient in 1952

This episode we look at the Charlie Sheen vehicle, 1987 Best Picture, Platoon.

We look back to a war time winner, 1942 winner 'How Green Was My Valley?'

We head back just a year, to give our thoughts on the genre busting 2023 Best Picture, Everything, Everwhere, All At Once

We go back in time just a decade or so, and visit 2010's Best Picture, Kathryn Bigelow's The Hurt Locker

Our 2nd Best Picture winner from the 1960s in December, The Apartment, starring Jack Lemmon and Shirley MacLaine

We are spending the month in the 60's, starting with the Audrey Hepburn/Rex Harrison starring musical, 1965 Best Picture recepient, My Fair Lady

Back to the 80's we go, as we give our thoughts on the Meryl Streep/Robert Redford epic, Out of Africa, the winner of Best Picture at the 1986 Oscars

We head to the mid 50's to talk Marty, the winner of Best Picture at the 1956 Oscars

We take on a British classic, 1958 Best Picture winner, The Bridge on the River Kwai

COVID Lockdown winner, from 2021, Nomadland, is the latest film that we do a deep dive on.

The Millennium is here, as we discuss the controversial winner of the 2000 Best Picture, American Beauty

Back to the 30's we go, this time talking Cavalcade, the Outstanding Production of the 1934 Oscar Ceremony

In this episode, we dissect the Ben Affleck vehicle, the Academy's 2013 Best Picture, Argo

We talk the Jack Nicholson starring One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, the Best Picture from the 1976 Oscars

For the 2nd May episode, we look back at 2002 Winner, the Ron Howard directed, A Beautiful Mind

We look at one of the more recent winners, and our first direct to streaming film, 2022 Best Picture winner, Coda

We talk 1978 Best Picture winner, Woody Allen's Annie Hall

We talk Alfred Hitchcock's Hollywood debut, 1941 winner, Rebecca

A more modern winner with this one, as we talk Guillermo Del Toro's take on horror movies of days past, with The Shape of Water, 2018's Best Picture winner at the Oscars

We return to the early days of the Academy, with the Best Production winner from 1936, Mutiny on the Bounty

We return to the Corelone Family story in a backwards kind of way, as we talk the first film in the franchise, The Godfather Pt1, the Best Picture winner in 1973, having already given our thoughts on Part 2 way back in only our 2nd month of shows

We join Phileas Fogg on his hot air balloon, as we talk our thoughts on 1957 Best Motion Picture, Around The World In 80 Days

We review a film that means a lot to the two hosts, as it was one of the triggers to a big change in the hobby that they became friends over, when the trilogy of films changed the horizon on the UK convention scene, when a huge amount of main cast attended events, bonified Hollywood stars, where as previously it had lent itself to TV stars and past British stars, and the scene was never the same after that. This also looked upon as the film that won not just for the content of the named film but the trilogy that it ended!!

Back to your regularly scheduled listening, we review one of the longest and most well regarded winner, 1963's Best Picture, Lawrence of Arabia

In the 2nd of our delayed December shows, we go right back to the beginning, with our review of the first ever top gong receipient at The Oscars, 1929 winner, Wings

We return after a sickness hiatus, to bring you our thought's on 1996 Best Picture Academy Award winner, the Mel Gibson starring and directed, Braveheart

A Post-War 'post-war' film was the winner of Best Picture in 1947, listen as we review The Best Days of Our Lives

We review the Best Picture winner from 1997, The English Patient, staring Ralph Fiennes, Kristen Scott Thomas and Juliette Binoche.

We hit the mid 20th Century Oscars, with the Best Picture winner from 1950, All The King's Men

We head to the 70s with a classic Oscar winner, 1972 statuette recipient, The French Connection

We review the Michael Keaton career reviver, 2015 Best Picture Oscar winner, Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)

We review 1955 Oscar Best Picture winner, On The Waterfront, which starred Marlon Brando

It is epic season as we look at 1960 Best Picture winner, Ben Hur

The year of Paul's birth is this episode's Best Picture winner, Terms of Endearment from the 1984 ceremony

We visit the 80's once more, this time with 1988 Best Picture winner, The Last Emperor.

We travel to the 1950s (just like Marty McFly) as we review the Best Picture winner from the 1953 Academy Awards, The Greatest Show on Earth

At the height of World War 2, 1943 Best Picture winner, Mrs Miniver, highlighted the plight of the British Isles. That is our film for this episode